On Thu, Aug 15, 2024 at 10:21:01AM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: > I have not found the real source of the problem,
It's a browser, after all ;-D > but I have found out why it worked on other machines and not on this one: \o/ > some months > (years?) ago I made this i386 machine use `firefox-esr:amd64` because > Firefox tabs kept crashing (even for fairly simple pages). > > [ I've been using the i386 version of `firefox-esr` without problem on > other machines, so I don't know why it crashed on this one, but > switching to the amd64 version did "solve" the problem back then. > My crystal ball told me that it was probably due to the relatively > large about of RAM (24G) available in this machine confusing Firefox > into the illusion that it can allocate a lot more memory than the i386 > architecture really allows, and thus getting memory allocation > failure. ] Congrats :-) Cheers -- t
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